A rectangle is bounded by the x-axis and the semicircle y = V25 - x2 (see figure). What length and width should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? (smaller value) (larger value) 14 12 10 8 y y = sgrt(25 - x*2) 4. 2 -10 -8 -6 4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 -2

A rectangle is bounded by the x-axis and the semicircle y = V25 - x2 (see figure). What length and width should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? (smaller value) (larger value) 14 12 10 8 y y = sgrt(25 - x*2) 4. 2 -10 -8 -6 4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 -2

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A rectangle is bounded by the x-axis and the semicircle y = V25 - x2 (see figure). What length and width should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum?
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y = sgrt(25 - x*2)
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